NPS data collected on moose populations during fall-2023 from an adjacent area in Unit 11 shows the numbers of adult moose have declined roughly 40% while bull:cow ratios have declined roughly 30% since a survey in 2013. Due to conservation concerns,...
Based on aerial survey data a guideline harvest level of 1-2 points (male goat=1 point & female goat=2 points) was established for the area described above. As of October 1, 2025, two male goats have been harvested in this area, for...
If the AC999 hunt is held, a limited number of hunters will be randomly selected from the AC999 applicants to receive a permit to harvest a portion of the winter hunt quota, during a specified portion of the 2025–2026 winter hunt....
The Alaska Board of Game’s Proposal Book for the 2025/2026 meeting cycle is now available online at https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=gameboard.proposalbook. The book includes proposals seeking changes to hunting and trapping regulations for the Southcentral and Southeast Regions (Game Management Units 1 through 8, 14C...
"This is a quick one: I hiked in deep to film a huge bull moose and on the way back I bumped into these two young bull moose feeding and sparring. I did not think I would get much...
The most recent aerial survey found a minimum count of 139 goats in the RG266 registration permit area. The department set the maximum allowable harvest at 7 goat points. The current reported harvest is two billies and two nannies for a...
The most recent aerial survey found a minimum count of 225 goats in registration permit area RG249. The department set the maximum allowable harvest at 7 goat points. The current reported harvest is three billies and one nanny; each billy counts...
When it comes to big game hunting in Alaska, what constitutes the best all-around rifle caliber has been a topic of conversation for decades, something that will continue to be long after I’m gone....